Medical: Anesthesiologist

Noel Lumpkin has been an anesthesiologist since 1999, and working full-time as a locum tenens since 2005.

Her jobs have taken her across the United States, from Alaska to Maine, from small community hospitals to large referral centres. She has also been on medical mission trips have taken her to Ecuador, Zimbabwe, Congo, Madagascar, which has been an adventure in itself.

If you are interested in her amazing journey you can read all about it in her book titled “Road Warrior Physician: Locum Tenes a How-to Guide. You can also learn more about Noel at her blog as well!

Wanna know more about anaesthesiology? Check out this video about a day in the life of a anesthesiologist:

Do you wish to become to be an anesthesiologist? What are your thoughts around the profession? Tell us in the comments below! We would love to know!

Thank you so much for checking out this episode with Dr. Noel! We hope that this interview has helped to answer your questions on what it is like, and how to become, an anesthesiologist!

If some of your questions were left unanswered, you can send us a message and get the opportunity to have a personal Q&A session with an anesthesiologist! We would love to help you out in any way we can!